noun Download 🔗Share Any compound containing the -C≡N radical or the C≡N-1 anion. Examples : "Many industrial processes, like mining for gold, use cyanides to extract the metal from ore. " compound chemistry substance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Potassium cyanide - a water soluble poison Examples : "The chemist warned that some metal plating processes use cyanides, which are dangerous poisons if ingested. " substance chemistry compound Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Hydrogen cyanide, or cyanide gas - a poisonous gas Examples : "The detective suspected the factory used cyanides in their processes, leading to the water contamination and fish deaths in the nearby river. " compound substance chemistry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading